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    Desperate Living

    91'

    1977-05-27

    6.3

    It isn't very pretty…

    Comedy,Crime

    Overview:

    After killing her husband, Peggy Gravel and her murderous maid Grizelda wind up in the crazy town of Mortville, where Queen Carlotta presides over a sleazy collection of misfits.

    DirectingJohn WatersWritingJohn Waters

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    Cast

    N/A

    Muffy St. Jacques

    Liz Renay

    1

    Peggy Gravel

    Mink Stole

    1

    Mole McHenry

    Susan Lowe

    1

    Queen Carlotta

    Edith Massey

    1

    Princess Coo-Coo

    Mary Vivian Pearce

    1

    Grizelda Brown

    Jean Hill

    1

    Bosley Jr.

    Brook Yeaton

    1

    Beth

    Karen Gerwig

    1

    Kid

    Jay Allan

    1

    Dr. Evans

    Al Strapelli

    1

    Bosley Gravel

    George Stover

    1

    Motorcycle Cop

    Turkey Joe

    1

    Pieman

    Willie Brooks

    1

    Dead Bum

    James Yeaton

    1

    Lieutenant Wilson

    Ed Peranio

    1

    Lt. Grogan

    Steve Butow

    1

    Lieutenant Wilson

    Channing Wilroy

    1

    Goon

    Steve Parker

    1

    Goon

    Pete Denzer

    1

    Goon

    Chuck Yeaton

    1

    Goon

    David Klein

    1

    Goon

    Ralph Crocker

    1

    Goon

    Peter Koper

    1

    Hag

    Sally Albaugh

    1

    Eater

    Kenny Orye

    1

    Page

    Warren Newcomb

    1

    Muffy's Husband

    Roland Hertz

    1

    Babysitter

    Pirie Woods

    1

    Baby in Refrigerator

    Damien Overholser

    1

    Referee

    Ed Butner

    1

    Big Jimmy Dong

    H.C. Kliemisch

    1

    Mr. Paul

    Paul Swift

    1

    Herbert

    George Figgs

    1

    Shina

    Marina Melin

    1

    Flipper

    Cookie Mueller

    1

    Bathroom Pervert

    Pat Moran

    1

    Shotsie

    Sharon Niesp

    1

    Sex Change Doctor

    George Hulse

    N/A

    Nurse

    Dolores DeLuce

    1

    Bartender

    Elizabeth Coffey

    1

    Harmonica Player (uncredited)

    Frank J. Butler

    1

    Citizen of Mortville (uncredited)

    Frank Crivelli

    1

    Patient in Waiting Room (uncredited)

    Richard Ellsberry

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    Details:

    • Budget: 65000
    • Home page
    • Revenue: 0
    • List of countries:
      1. United States of America
    • List of languages:
      1. English
    • List of companies:
      1. Charm City Productions
      2. Dreamland
    • Vote Count: 126
    • Popularity: 2.2847
    • Status: Released
    • Original title:Desperate Living

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